---
title: "Manufacture of Stainless Steel 500L Drums, Stillages & Sleeves"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056713"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2025-07-28"
---

# Manufacture of Stainless Steel 500L Drums, Stillages & Sleeves

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056713

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "Manufacture of Stainless Steel 500L Drums, Stillages & Sleeves" was conducted by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, a public body based in Warrington, UK. The procurement falls under the goods category with a focus on containers for waste material. The project location is the Chapelcross Site in the UKM8 region. This tender has reached the award stage as of 28th July 2025, with contracts signed on 25th July 2025. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without the prior publication of a call for competition, effectively bypassing the traditional advertising phase due to its alignment with Sellafield's E&TS Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing of industrial containers, with a particular emphasis on stainless steel engineering and fabrication. Companies that specialise in mechanical and electrical engineering services, especially those experienced in delivering goods for decommissioning projects, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The successful bidder was Carr's Engineering Ltd (T/A Bendalls Engineering), a large-scale engineering firm located in Carlisle, UK, highlighting the potential for well-established companies to expand their customer base through participation in specialised government procurement exercises.

## Notice

Manufacture of Stainless Steel 500L Drums, Stillages & Sleeves at Chapelcross Site

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Manufacture of Stainless Steel 500L Drums, Stillages & Sleeves

### Procurement Information

This procurement was competed against Sellafields E&TS DPS. The DPS has been set up in advance therefore no need to publicise

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043463-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA3 6GR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Birchwood |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington North |
| Delivery location | TLM8 West Central Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARR'S ENGINEERING LTD (T/A BENDALLS ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 44613800 - Containers for waste material
- 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2025 at 12:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043463-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bendalls.co.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/nuclear-restoration-services

## Provenance

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